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Articles Tagged with ''jobsite safety''

A patient was discovered missing from his hospital room only to be found having fallen through the building’s roof and into an oven; he did not survive.
Odd News Dispatch

Horrific Fall Through Hospital Roof into Oven Kills Patient

Inquest hears tragic circumstances behind man whose body was discovered in Kettering General Hospital kitchen
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 25, 2024
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An inquest in the U.K. is looking into a bizarre and tragic accident where a patient left his hospital room, gained access to the roof—and then fell through—landing in the facility’s industrial oven. 


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Roofing Safety

A Roofing Contractor's Guide to Managing Heavy Loads on the Jobsite

With the right approach and tools, roofing contractors can manage the safety challenges posed by heavy workloads.
Katie Collins
September 25, 2024
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How roofing contractors can manage weight loads on rooftops effectively, turning potential hazards into a smooth, successful operation. 


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J. J. Keller Reveals 2024 Safety Professional of the Year

These three employees show how to help their companies succeed through safety
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 23, 2024
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Discover some safety takeaways from J.J. Keller's 2024 Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Award winners, including driving and risk assessment.


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Roofing Safety

$12.7 Million in Worker Training Grants Awarded to Nonprofits

The U.S. Department of Labor announced $12.7 million in grants awarded to promote workplace safety, health training and education.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 22, 2024
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Was your community among the 102 to receive $12.7 million in federal grants to promote workplace safety, health training and education? Check it out!


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A 28-year-old slammed into a house and was then catapulted on top of a house; three people were inside at the time
Lucky to be Alive

Video: Man Ejected from Truck, Lands on Roof

A 28-year-old slammed into a house and was then catapulted on top of a house; three people were inside at the time
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 11, 2024
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A Michigan man was ejected from his truck during a fiery crash in Saginaw, landing on a home's roof; he was hospitalized in critical but stable condition, with the incident still under investigation.


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Nova Nascenzi, 8, saved his dad’s life after a fall from the family’s roof.
Pint-Sized Paragon

Remarkable 8-year-old Saves Dad's Life Following Roof Accident

Composed beyond his years, a child springs into action and rescues his dad from a perilous situation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 5, 2024
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The parents of an 8-year-old Rhode Island boy call him a hero after his quick thinking saved his father, who fell and was injured while working on a roof, by calling 911 and stopping the bleeding.


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Chris Lampien, president and principal of Great Lakes Roofing
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Contractor Profile: Great Lakes Roofing Corp.

Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, discusses a culture of purpose with the company he loved enough to buy from its founder
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 30, 2024
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Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, pivoted from residential homebuilding to commercial roofing during the Great Recession, ultimately purchasing and leading the company with a focus on safety, customer service, and employee experience.
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Safety and Technology

AI is Changing how to Manage Roofing Crews Safely

AI is here and roofing contractors can use it to enhance safety, communication and risk management on projects of all scopes and sizes.
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Kevin Berens
August 27, 2024
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Are you using AI to analyze project details, schedule tasks and customize safety alerts for specific roofing jobsites?


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J. J. Keller & Associate, Inc. and the International Safety Equipment Association are collaborating on a PPE survey.
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J. J. Keller and ISEA Launch PPE Pain Points Survey

Safety professionals asked to share experiences buying PPE and managing PPE use
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 20, 2024
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J. J. Keller and ISEA are partnering on a study regarding the challenges safety professionals face in PPE programs, inviting participation in a survey open until August 30.


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Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in the U.S., 2024

Lessons to be learned from the most lethal occupations
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Dave Johnson
August 15, 2024
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Safety professionals in every industry should analyze the most dangerous jobs and calculate the risks their employees face.


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